S6E6 John Boezi | Universal Product Development Processes, Focusing on the One, & Consulting

Send us a textIn this episode, Aaron Moncur speaks with John Boezi about his journey as a product development expert, the importance of documentation in engineering, universal design principles, client relationship challenges, prototyping techniques, and building strong engineering teams. John shares insights from his experience across industries like medical devices, outdoor sports, and consumer goods.We’re excited to explore his perspectives on engineering leadership, designing for niche and broad markets, and navigating the intersection of technical innovation and business strategy. Main Topics:John's background and path to becoming an engineerThe role of documentation in engineeringUniversal principles in the design processDefining problems and managing client expectationsPrototyping tools and techniquesIngredients for successful engineering teamsJohn's experience as a fractional Director of EngineeringBalancing resources and creativity in engineeringStrategies for staying inspired and motivatedAbout the guest: John Boezi, is a highly accomplished product development leader, mechanical engineer, and entrepreneur specializing in solving tough engineering challenges and turning ideas into impactful products. With a degree in mechanical engineering from Georgia Tech, John has dedicated his career to creating innovative solutions across industries such as medical devices, consumer goods, and outdoor sports equipment.Through his company, Itri PD, LLC, John works as a Fractional Director of Engineering & Product Development, helping businesses of all sizes—from startups to established firms—achieve their goals by providing expertise in mechanical design, prototyping, and product strategy. His portfolio includes a diverse range of projects, from high-tech surgical devices to outdoor gear and hunting products, all driven by his passion for designing solutions that truly meet user needs.John is also a champion of strong team cultures, believing that collaboration and creative problem-solving are the cornerstones of successful engineering. With over 15 years of experience, he combines technical know-how with entrepreneurial thinking to lead teams, refine processes, and bring complex products to market. Links:John Boezi LinkedInJohn Boezi - Website Download the Essential Guide to Designing Test Fixtures: https://pipelinemedialab.beehiiv.com/test-fixtureAbout Being An Engineer The Being An Engineer podcast is a repository for industry knowledge and a tool through which engineers learn about and connect with relevant companies, technologies, people resources, and opportunities. We feature successful mechanical engineers and interview engineers who are passionate about their work and who made a great impact on the engineering community. The Being An Engineer podcast is brought to you by Pipeline Design & Engineering. Pipeline partners with medical & other device engineering teams who need turnkey equipment such as cycle test machines, custom test fixtures, automation equipment, assembly jigs, inspection stations and more. You can find us on the web at www.teampipeline.us

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